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If I were given a change of life, I'd like to see how it would be to live as a mere six-footer.
Wilt Chamberlain
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Wilt Chamberlain
Age: 63 †
Born: 1936
Born: August 21
Died: 1999
Died: October 12
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That's my tag, whether I like it or not.
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They were willing to do anything to stop me.
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